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The Enigma of Comparative Law: Variations on a Theme for the Twenty-First Century , by Esin Örücü . Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, vi + 216 + (bibliography and index) 25 pp. (Euro 70.00 hardback). ISBN 9004139893.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

David Nelken
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Legal Studies , Volume 26 , Issue 1 , March 2006 , pp. 129 - 135
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Copyright © Society of Legal Scholars 2006

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